KentOnline / KMTV
KentOnline / KMTV
  • 3 years ago
Shocking new figures have shown that nearly 20,000 children in Medway haven't visited a dentist in the last year.

The NHS data reveal the area to be one of the lowest in the country sparking fears it could damage children's health.

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